From the Herkimer County Historian – The New York Central Railroad was like a tree with roots in the Hudson and Mohawk Valleys, and a trunk extending westward to Chicago and St. Louis.
Imagine North Ann Street during the early nineteenth century, when Little Falls was beginning to expand beyond its earliest settlement.
Imagine walking along North Ann Street during the first half of the nineteenth century, when Little Falls was growing beyond its earlier canal settlement and substantial brick residences were beginning to appear along the village streets.
Two known pieces of Frances Ledyard Haun published literature were: “Auld Lang Syne”, a short story with the main character being Dudley Burwell, known as the Hermit of Burwell Hill.
Imagine Church Street in the closing years of the eighteenth century, when Little Falls was still a small settlement surrounded by rugged terrain, scattered homes, mills, and unpaved roads.
For the first time, the Little Falls Historical Society has applied for and been accepted as a recipient of 2026 Mohawk Valley Gives donations.
Imagine Garden Street in 1827, when Little Falls was beginning to feel the effects of canal construction, new commerce, and a growing population.
Imagine Garden Street during the early decades of the nineteenth century, when Little Falls was still growing beyond its earliest settlement.
From the Little Falls Evening Times Archives – The new Gateway Theatre on North Ann street will be opened to the public next Monday night, and the public has a treat coming.
Imagine Garden Street in 1825, when Little Falls was still a growing village and the Erie Canal was nearing completion.